nocturne


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nocturne /ˈnɒktəːn/
noun
  • 1 Music a short composition of a romantic nature.
  • 2 Art a picture of a night scene.
– origin C19: Fr., from L. nocturnus ‘of the night’.
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